Wednesday, 29 June 2011
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent discussions she has had with the First Minister on the remit of a commission on devolution and funding for Wales.
What recent discussions she has had with the First Minister on the devolution of planning decisions for electricity projects with a generating capacity greater than 50 megawatts.
What recent discussions she has had with the First Minister on the establishment of enterprise zones in Wales; and if she will make a statement.
What assessment she has made of the potential effects on Wales of implementation of the provisions of the Welfare Reform Bill.
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the electrification of the Great Western main line to Swansea; and if she will make a statement.
What recent estimate she has made of the number of public sector job losses in Wales during the comprehensive spending review period.
What assessment she has made of the potential effects on Wales of implementation of the provisions of the Welfare Reform Bill.
What discussions she has had on the potential devolution of powers to set rates of stamp duty in Wales.
What assessment she has made of the performance of the Welsh economy since May 2010; and if she will make a statement.
What assessment she has made of the potential effects of High Speed 2 on the economy of Wales.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 29 June.
With permission, I will make a statement on north Africa and the middle east, on which I have undertaken to keep the House regularly updated. Our country has a compelling interest in seeing the...
The Vice-Chamberlain of the Household acquainted the House that he had a Message from Her Majesty the Queen to this House, signed by Her Majesty’s own hand. Her Majesty requests that...
On a point of order, last Thursday at business questions, I announced to the House that the first business tomorrow, Thursday 30 June, would be consideration of a motion for a resolution on...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
[Relevant documents: The Third Report from the Justice Committee, Government’s proposed reform of legal aid, HC 681, and the Government response, Cm 8111.] Second Reading
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill: Committal 1. The...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill, it is...
Queen’s recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Legal Aid, Sentencing and...
With the leave of the House, it will be convenient to take motions 6 to 8 and 10 and 11 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007 (Extension of duration of non-jury trial provisions) Order 2011, which was laid before this House on 5 April, be approved. That...
That the draft Insolvency Act 1986 (Disqualification from Parliament) Order 2011, which was laid before this House on 3 May, be approved.—(Mr Dunne.) Question agreed to. Motion made, and...
That the draft Pensions Act 2008 (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Order 2011, which was laid before this House on 16 May, be approved. That the draft Pensions...
I have the honour to present, on behalf of the Slough Sikh Education Trust and members of the Sikh community in Slough and south Buckinghamshire, a petition in support of Khalsa secondary school...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Dunne.)
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